The draw has been confirmed for 2023
World Seniors Darts Championship which will take place between February 9-12 at the iconic Circus Tavern in Purfleet.
Robert Thornton is number one seed and defending champion and will take on Roland Scholten in the first round. While 16-time World Champion,
Phil Taylor faces a tough test in 'The Chief' Colin McGarry.
Other top ties include
Glen Durrant facing
Mark Dudbridge,
John Part coming up against Co Stompe, while Lisa Ashton faces current WDF World Champion Neil Duff.
Terry Jenkins will also raise the curtain on the tournament facing off against two-time World Championship semi-finalist,
Chris Mason. While former major winner, Kevin Painter takes on Ronnie Baxter and 'The Soulger' Leonard Gates opens up his account against Lakeside favourite Tony O'Shea.
Another standout sees World Seniors Darts Master David Cameron face Richie Howson who has been imperious in qualification since the start of the tour.
2023 World Seniors Darts Championship Draw
First Round
Robert Thornton (1) - Roland Scholten
Peter Manley (16) - Scott Mitchell
Neil Duff (8) - Lisa Ashton
Keith Deller (9) - Mike Huntley
Glen Durrant (4) - Mark Dudbridge
Terry Jenkins (13) - Chris Mason
Trina Gulliver (5) - Dennis Harbour
Kevin Painter (12) - Ronnie Baxter
Phil Taylor (2) - Colin McGarry
Larry Butler (15) - Darren Johnson
David Cameron (7) - Richie Howson
Bob Anderson (10) - Andy Jenkins
Martin Adams (3) - Dave Prins
Tony O'Shea (14) - Leonard Gates
John Part (6) - Co Stompé
Les Wallace (11) - Darryl Fitton